Courtesy copies are required for all covered filings. Details: 1 copy, delivery upon filing, by email. Courtesy copies of documents filed less than 5 days before hearing must be submitted via email to SMCDept47@lacourt.org.
Judge Daum, Nicholas F.'s rules set a pre-motion procedure for covered motions. Parties must meet and confer, preferably via conversation, before filing any motion.
Judge Daum, Nicholas F.'s rule states these limits: 4 pages. IDC statements are limited to 4 pages if submitted as a letter, or must use form LASC CIV 239 with no extra pages.
Judge Daum, Nicholas F.'s rule states these limits: 20 pages. Trial briefs are limited to 20 pages and are mandatory in all cases.
The rule requires signature blocks and certificate of service. Trial briefs must be signed, filed with the court, and served on all parties.
Parties may contact Judge Daum, Nicholas F.'s clerk by phone only as allowed by the rule. The rule lists phone (213) 633-0647. Department 47's telephone number is (213) 633-0647 for scheduling and status inquiries.
Judge Daum, Nicholas F.'s rules specify what an adjournment or extension request must include. The request must include reason for request. Continuance requests for trial or trial setting conferences must demonstrate good cause under Cal. Rules of Court Rule 3.1332.
Yes. Judge Daum, Nicholas F. requires bundling for covered papers. Parties must compile a three-ring trial binder with specified documents, delivered 5 court days before the FSC.
Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. All attorneys must comply with LASC electronic filing rules and procedures.
A fee is required for covered filings. Jury fees must be posted 30 days before trial, or 30 days before the new trial date if continued.
The rule addresses filing timing, filing status, or cure windows. IDC statements must be filed and served at least 3 court days before the scheduled IDC.
The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party, timing: 30 calendar days after service. Plaintiff must provide specified documents to opposing parties within 30 days of the order.
All attorneys must comply with LASC electronic filing rules and procedures.
Courtesy copies of documents filed less than 5 days before hearing must be submitted via email to SMCDept47@lacourt.org.
Paper courtesy copies are prohibited for all documents.
IDC statements are limited to 4 pages if submitted as a letter, or must use form LASC CIV 239 with no extra pages.
IDC statements must be filed and served at least 3 court days before the scheduled IDC.
Parties must meet and confer, preferably via conversation, before filing any motion.
Continuance requests for trial or trial setting conferences must demonstrate good cause under Cal. Rules of Court Rule 3.1332.
Tentative rulings for law and motion matters are posted by 4:00 p.m. the day before the hearing.
Parties may submit on tentative rulings via email to SMCDept47@lacourt.org no later than 8:30 a.m. on the hearing day.
Jury fees must be posted 30 days before trial, or 30 days before the new trial date if continued.
Joint daily summaries of testimony for trials without a reporter must be submitted by 4:00 p.m. the day after testimony.
Trial briefs are limited to 20 pages and are mandatory in all cases.
Trial briefs must be signed, filed with the court, and served on all parties.
Parties must compile a three-ring trial binder with specified documents, delivered 5 court days before the FSC.
Motions in limine must be filed 12 court days before FSC; oppositions 7 court days before FSC.
Motions in limine briefing must be collected in three-ring binders, tabbed per motion, delivered 5 court days before FSC.
Department 47's telephone number is (213) 633-0647 for scheduling and status inquiries.
Department 47's email address is SMCDept47@lacourt.org for courtesy copies and tentative submissions.
Plaintiff must provide specified documents to opposing parties within 30 days of the order.